Trump Grilled On Argentina Bailout
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U.S. support for Argentina hinges on the ruling party of President Javier Milei succeeding in this month's midterm legislative elections, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, saying "we're not going to waste our time" if Milei's party doesn't win.
The Trump administration is bailing out Argentina in a move critics are saying has more to do with politics than economics or American interests.
Argentina's stock market took a hit Tuesday after President Donald Trump made clear that his administration's support for the struggling South American nation is contingent on an election victory two weeks from now by the party of his preferred candidate,
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Argentina passes the begging bowl, again
The world’s biggest deadbeat has passed the begging bowl again. This time, Argentina is asking for $20 billion. That’s the size of the swap line that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has promised to pony up in order to bail out Argentina and its floundering president, Javier Milei.
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P resident Trump on Tuesday made U.S. aid to Argentina contingent on the reelection of its libertarian leader, Javier Milei, warning that Washington “won’t be generous” if Milei’s pro-capitalist government loses power just days after approving a $20 billion bailout.